Rosh Hashanah
Lessons from Rabbi Adler: Be your father’s son - opinion
Even observant Jews are unfamiliar with the intricacies of Jewish laws and customs surrounding death and mourning.
Laura Loomer slams Jewish politicians for observing Rosh Hashanah during UNGA
Grapevine September 28, 2025: A more patriotic viewpoint
Soldiers on the battlefield find ways to celebrate the holidays
Teshuva is an emotional landscape
Most mitzvot summon us to perform tangible actions. Teshuva cannot be reduced to ritual or gesture. It demands intent, sincerity, and inner upheaval.
Shabbat Shuva: A call to return
Shabbat Shuva is not merely a pause between two holy days. It is a bridge – between past and future, sin and forgiveness, exile and redemption.
Walking, singing, eating, praying: Embracing the year ahead in Jerusalem
From early morning walks to karaoke nights and Sukkot shopping, discover 7 uplifting ways to make the coming year more joyful, spiritual, and meaningful.
Olim recall moments of unexpected kindness
When life here feels overwhelming, even the smallest act of kindness or compassion can make all the difference.
Grapevine September 26, 2025: Netanyahu at the UNGA
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
High Holy Days: Heeding the Rosh Hashanah call for Shiloh and Jerusalem
We are with God and with ourselves, in belief and in actions, as the Jewish people, the Jewish nation, rooted on our soil, despite words spoken at the Emmy Awards stage.
Syracuse students charged with hate crime after pork thrown into Jewish frat
The incident occurred at the Zeta Beta Tau fraternity on the second night of Rosh Hashanah.
'I have never been so afraid to talk about Israel,' prominent reform rabbi says
“I have been a rabbi for 25 years, 20 of them at Central Synagogue, and I have never been so afraid to talk about Israel,” Rabbi Angela Buchdahl said in a Rosh Hashanah sermon.
Man arrested for threatening to kill Netanyahu
The man described his plans to acquire a gun and fire three shots at the prime minister.
Opening the gates of tears: Finding hope and strength in Jewish tradition - opinion
Prayer becomes more than words to God. It becomes the opening of our hearts so that we may feel the suffering of others.
Security cameras capture man drawing swastika outside Beverly Hills elementary school
The swastika was removed, and a police investigation is underway.